Cystic Fibrosis Weekly Update

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CF Patients Benefit from Virtual Learning, New Educational Programs

Dec 05, 2018 07:00 am | Larry Luxner

It’s one of the ironies of cystic fibrosis (CF) conferences that the patients who most urgently need the information are discouraged from attending for fear of cross-contamination. Under infection control guidelines published by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF), only one CF patient may be in a room at a time — thereby drastically limiting the […]
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The Toon Trauma Triggers

Dec 04, 2018 09:00 am | Brad Dell

It’s the happiest place in the world. Disneyland. I am afraid. Trembling, I slip deep down into the plastic seat molded into a massive seashell on wheels. The darkness of the man-made cavern is interrupted by a video on the ceiling that makes it look like I am under the sea and looking up at […]
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Mastercard Executives Lead the Way in Growing Relationship with CF Foundation

Dec 04, 2018 07:00 am | Mary Chapman

For the second year in a row, Mastercard ranks as the largest corporate sponsor of the Greater New York chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF). This year alone, Mastercard has raised more than $90,000 from the Great Strides walk, and supported other CFF events such as the Breath of Life Gala and Cocktails for a Cure. […]
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